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Harry J. Britain

Harry J. Britain

Mar 15, 2009

Harry Joseph Britain, Sr., age 77, of Bay St. Louis, died Sunday, March 15, 2009, in Bay St. Louis. Mr. Britain was born and lived in Louisiana and moved to Bay St. Louis 26 years ago. He was a former employee of Bob Bros. Construction. He was an avid fisherman and a scrap collector. He also was a volunteer fireman...

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Janna Alexis Lexee """" Ulrich

Janna Alexis Lexee """" Ulrich

Mar 15, 2009

Janna Alexis """"Lexee"""" Ulrich, 4 years old, passed away on March 15, 2009. Survivors include her father, Gary Ulrich of Pass Christian; mother, Karissa Etheridge; half-brother, Baylie Etheridge; grandparents, Larry Etheridge and Janet Shelton, all of Meridian; and grandmother, Irma Ulrich, of Pass Christian, and many loving caregivers. She was preceded in death by her grandfather, Jack Ulrich, Sr. Visitation...

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Robert G. Simmons

Robert G. Simmons

Mar 14, 2009

Robert G. Simmons, 56, of Gulfport, passed away Saturday, March 14, 2009 in Gulfport. Robert lived a full and vibrant life in his short 56 years. He was very blessed with a large family and many friends. He considered everybody he met a friend. His belief was that every soul was inherently good and only believed the best in everyone...

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Polly Davis

Polly Davis

Mar 13, 2009

Polly A. Davis, age 81, of Biloxi, died Friday, March 13, 2009 in Biloxi. Mrs. Davis was preceded in death by her husband, Cecil M. Davis; her parents, Neal and Effie Lee; her brother, Nathan Lee; her daughter, Marcia Tomlinson, and her great-grandson, Andrew Davis. She is survived by her children, Cecil G. Davis and wife Tina, Ann Coss and...

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Norma Mae Saucier Cuevas

Norma Mae Saucier Cuevas

Mar 13, 2009

Norma Mae Saucier Cuevas, age 83, of the Standard Community, died Friday, March 13, 2009. Mrs. Cuevas was a native and lifelong resident of the Standard Community and retired as a school bus driver with Map Head Start. She also worked for Mac Smith garmet Factory, Pass Christian Industries, and Movie Star Factory. Mrs. Cuevas enjoyed cooking, gardening, flowers, and...

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James Parker

James Parker

Mar 11, 2009

James E. Parker, age 84 and a resident of Gulfport, passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2009, in Gulfport. Mr. Parker was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He was a past member of Long Beach United Methodist Church, where he served on the Administration Board; and he was a current member of Nugent United Methodist Church, Gulfport, where he was...

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John Francis Coyne

John Francis Coyne

Mar 11, 2009

John Francis Coyne, age 88, of Gulfport, died on Wednesday, March 11, 2009, in Gulfport. Jack was educated in parochial and public schools of Syracuse, New York, with degrees from Syracuse and Cornell Universities. He retired after 32 years of service with the U.S. Forest Service in various capacities of National Forest management, forest surveys, and in research pertaining to...

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William Clark

William Clark

Mar 10, 2009

William Gerald Clark, age 70 and a resident of Long Beach, passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2009, in Gulfport. Mr. Clark was a 1957 graduate of Okolona High School. He retired as a Chief in the United States Navy and served in Vietnam. Mr. Clark was an actor, artist, writer, and an avid reader. He is survived by his children,...

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Miriam E. West

Miriam E. West

Mar 10, 2009

Miriam E. West, age 88, of Gulfport, passed away on March 10, 2009 in Gulfport. She was preceded in death by her mother, Edna Downey, and her granddaughter, Adriane Beckvermitt. She is survived by her children, Diane Beiring of Richmond, VA and Mimi Salloum and her husband, Joe, of Gulfport; her grandchildren, Christie Eagleson and her husband, Chris, of Jasper,...

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Thomas Hoover

Thomas Hoover

Mar 10, 2009

Thomas Claire Hoover, age 84 and a resident of Gulfport, died on Tuesday, March 10, 2009, in Gulfport. Arrangements are being handled by the Riemann Family Funeral Home, 11280 Three Rivers Road in Gulfport. For more information, please call (228)539-9800.

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Abner Northrop

Abner Northrop

Mar 10, 2009

Abner aÌ‚â‚Å“Buzzyâ₝ Knight Northrop Jr., a native of New Orleans and long-time resident of Pass Christian, Miss., died Tuesday, March 10, at the age of 78. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Kennedy Northrop of Pass Christian, Miss., and is survived by his daughter, Amy (Mike) McGinity, of Alexandria, La., his sons, Jamie (Donna) Northrop of Brandon,...

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Bryan Beach

Bryan Beach

Mar 10, 2009

Bryan """"Cab"""" Kenneth Beach, age 40 and a resident of Saucier, died on Tuesday, March 10, 2009, in Gulfport. Mr. Beach was a native of Toledo, OH and a 1986 graduate of Woodward High School. He had been a resident of the MS Gulf Coast since 1989. He had been employed with Pat Peck Nissan for 18 years, and was...

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James Love

James Love

Mar 9, 2009

James Love, III, age 64, passed away Monday, March 9, 2009, in Gulfport. Mr. Love was sent from the RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Gulfport to Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home, Jackson.

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Verla F. Degges

Verla F. Degges

Mar 9, 2009

Verla F. Degges, age 88 of Gulfport passed away on Monday, March 9, 2009 in Bastrop, LA. Mrs. Degges was a life-long resident of Gulfport. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church of Gulfport. She retired from the Biloxi VA Hospital. She was preceded in death by husband, Fulton H. Degges; parents, Mr. & Mrs. D.D. Willison; and a...

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Mary Fortner Holmes

Mary Fortner Holmes

Mar 9, 2009

Mary Fortner Holmes, age 92, passed away on March 9, 2009 in Laurel, MS. She was preceded in death by her husband, Larry Holmes; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T.M. Fortner; two brothers, T. Marvin Fortner and Henry T. Fortner; a sister, Estelle Wilkes; and a nephew, Richard Fortner. She is survived by her stepdaughter, Ms. Joan Murphy of Vincent,...

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Stephen Thompson

Stephen Thompson

Mar 9, 2009

Stephen F. Thompson, 60, of Gulfport, passed away Monday March 9, 2009 in Gulfport. Mr. Thompson was born in Fayetteville, NC and he was a resident of Gulfport for 40 years. He worked for the United States Post Office for 30 years. He enjoyed gardening and playing golf. Mr. Thompson was preceded in death by his parents, Calvin and Peggy...

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Janey Rebecca Clark Farmer

Janey Rebecca Clark Farmer

Mar 9, 2009

Mrs. Janey Rebecca Clark Farmer, 95, of Gulfport, MS, died Monday, March 9, 2009, in Gulfport. Mrs. Farmer was a native and life-long resident of the Orange Grove Community. Her grandfather, William Walton Clark, received a homestead from the United States Government in the 1800aÌ‚â‚â„¢s, a portion of which was passed to Mrs. Farmer. Mrs. Farmer resided on this property...

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Gerhard Zarske

Gerhard Zarske

Mar 9, 2009

Gerhard Willi Zarske, 72 of Gulfport, passed away on Monday March 9, 2009 in Gulfport. After a long battle with colon cancer he died at home, peacefully in his sleep. Mr. Zarske was preceded in death by his loving wife of 45 years, Marlies I. Zarske. He is survived by his daughter Andrea, son-in-law Harry and grandchildren Harrison and Corey...

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Helen L. Dunkerly

Helen L. Dunkerly

Mar 8, 2009

Helen L. Dunkerly, age 63 of Diamondhead, MS, died on Sunday, March 8, 2009, in Gulfport, MS. Mrs. Dunkerly was a native of Baltimore, MD and had been a resident of Diamondhead for the past 15 years. She attended Diamondhead Baptist Church. Mrs. Dunkerly is preceded in death by her parents, John & Sadie Brown Moore; two sisters, Dorothy &...

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John Michael Harl

John Michael Harl

Mar 7, 2009

John Michael Harl, age 65, resident of Gulfport, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2009, in Gulfport. Mr. Harl was born in Rosebud, Arkansas, lived in Ft. Wayne, IN, Madison, WI, and Memphis, TN until 1997, when he moved to Gulfport. He served in the United States Army, and earned a Master's Degree in Psychology. He worked as a Case...

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